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CALAEX
Taking Shape
By Arlette Capistrano, Communication
and Stakeholder Management
Mamplasan, Laguna – The This segment spans from the
Cavite Laguna Expressway’s Laguna Boulevard to
construction goes unimpeded Mamplasan, Binan and travel
from the last time it was time will now be under 10
inspected in February 2018. minutes. Cutting travel time by
DPWH Secretary Mark Villar and half will bring ease of travel to
his team visited the site to check about 7,300 vehicles daily that
on its progress and saw the would normally travel 20
foundations of the elevated minutes from Laguna Boulevard
portions of the alignment, being to Mamplasan, Binan.” Villar
built. “I am very happy with the said.
progress of CALAEX, we are
expecting that the Laguna Estimated cost for the Laguna
Segment will substantially be segment is at Php 10 Billion, and
completed by December 2018. comprises the 7km, of the 45km
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